Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Modern Amazons The Modern Amazons Dominique Mainon,James Ursini The Modern Amazons: Warrior Women on Screen documents the public's seemingly insatiable fascination with the warrior woman archetype in film and on television. The book examines the cautious beginnin… OL15267397W
Star Wars - Chronicles - The Prequels Star Wars - Chronicles - The Prequels Stephen J. Sansweet,Pablo Hidalgo Packed with breathtaking art and imagery culled from Lucasfilm's massive archives, Star Wars Chronicles: The Prequels explains and deconstructs every vehicle, character, location, and weapon in the f… OL1736047W
Night Of The Living Dead Night Of The Living Dead Ben Hervey 1 online resource OL17384552W
Flashback Flashback Louis Giannetti,Scott Eyman,Louis D. Giannetti p. cm OL17889706W
Sinophone-Anglophone Cultural Duet Sinophone-Anglophone Cultural Duet Sheng-mei Ma 1 online resource OL20695430W
The Uncanny Child in Transnational Cinema The Uncanny Child in Transnational Cinema Jessica Balanzategui The uncanny child in transnational cinema illustrates how global horror film images of children reconceptualised childhood at the beginning of the twenty-first century, unravelling the child's long e… OL20928698W
The Beatles on Film The Beatles on Film Roland Reiter This book provides the production history and a contextual interpretation of The Beatles' movies (A Hard Day's Night, Help!, Yellow Submarine, Let It Be) and describes their ability to project the gr… OL23499133W
The Melody Lingers on The Melody Lingers on Roy Hemming Lavishly illustrated with 162 photos, this book covers 16 songwriters: Arlen, Berlin, Gershwin, Kern, McHugh, Porter, Rainger, Rodgers, Warren, Whiting, Brown, Carmichael, Loesser, Schwartz, Styne, a… OL3495966W
Go fish Go fish Rose Troche,Guinevere Turner With an Introduction by Lea Dalaria, this is the original screenplay to the lesbian film which was released in 1994 to extraordinary acclaim. In this girl-meets-girl romance, a young, single lesbian … OL3526816W
Heroes, antiheroes, and dolts Heroes, antiheroes, and dolts Ashton D. Trice,Samuel A. Holland "Through a discussion of 75 of the most popular American films 1921-1999, interesting changes in how masculinity is portrayed are revealed. Traditionally in popular films, men have met challenging ta… OL6213645W
Ladies of the western Ladies of the western Fitzgerald, Michael G.,Boyd Magers,Michael G. Fitzgerald "This work features interviews with 51 leading ladies who starred in B-westerns, A-westerns, and television westerns. They talk candidly about their careers and the many difficulties that went along … OL6213763W
The films of Sherlock Holmes The films of Sherlock Holmes Chris Steinbrunner,Norman Michaels >**The location is a room in Baker Street, somewhere on the edge of eternity.** >It is a room endlessly the same, yet it has changed shape and perspective a hundred different times in a hundred fi… OL6802866W
Little children Little children Todd Field,Tom Perrotta Tom Perrotta's thirty-ish parents of young children are a varied and surprising bunch. There's Todd, the handsome stay-at-home dad dubbed "The Prom King" by the moms of the playground; Sarah, a lapse… OL8851529W